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• Ona De Backer
• Nina Haga, Franeker, Friesland, Nederland

• Christina Johanna van Schijndel (81), Heesch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albert Gritter (91), Beilen
• Arie Versteegh (70), Elst, Gelderland, the Netherlands
• Ernst van der Vlist (80), Hoogblokland
• Catharina de Graaf, Drachten (Smallingerland)
• Albert Maurice Robbins (97)
• Bernice Margaret Gilroy (89), St Louis, Missouri, Verenigde Staten
• Eize Wijnalda (78), Drachten
• Francine Declercq (61), Ronse
• Aaltje Haaring (90), 's-Gravenzande,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1991 » Devon Travis, American baseball player
• 1991 » Ji So-yun, South Korean footballer
• 1991 » Joe Alwyn, English actor
• 1991 » Riyad Mahrez, Algerian footballer
• 1993 » Davy Klaassen, Dutch footballer
• 1993 » Masaki Suda, Japanese actor
• 1993 » Steve Leo Beleck, Cameroonian footballer
• 1994 » Charalampos Mavrias, Greek footballer
• 1994 » Tang Haochen, Chinese tennis player
• 1996 » Sophie Turner, English actress

• 2011 » Bernard Nathanson, American physician and activist (b. 1926)
• 2011 » Dwayne McDuffie, American author and screenwriter, co-founded Milestone Media (b. 1962)
• 2012 » H. M. Darmstandler, American general (b. 1922)
• 2013 » Hasse Jeppson, Swedish footballer (b. 1925)
• 2014 » Cornelius Schnauber, German–American historian, playwright, and academic (b. 1939)
• 2014 » Héctor Maestri, Cuban-American baseball player (b. 1935)
• 2014 » Matthew Robinson, Australian snowboarder (b. 1985)
• 2015 » Aleksei Gubarev, Russian general, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1931)
• 2015 » Clark Terry, American trumpet player, composer, and educator (b. 1920)
• 2015 » Sadeq Tabatabaei, Iranian journalist and politician (b. 1943)

1. Nathan
2. Lucas
3. Bram
4. Jan
5. Ruben
6. Thomas
7. Finn
8. Liam
9. Jesse
10. Milan
11. Daan
12. Levi
13. Jacob
14. Thijs
15. Sem
16. Luuk

1. Abby
2. Tess
3. Anna
4. Sophie
5. Emma
6. Iris
7. Indy
8. Julia
9. Tessa
10. Olivia
11. Lieke
12. Charlotte
13. Lotte
14. Eef
15. Luisa
16. Eva

• Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, October 14, 2010 to Monday, November 5, 2012 the cabinet Rutte I, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 16.7 million citizens.
• April 6 » Azawad declares itself independent from the Republic of Mali.
• May 10 » The Damascus bombings are carried out using a pair of car bombs detonated by suicide bombers outside of a military intelligence complex in Damascus, Syria, killing 55 people.
• May 29 » A 5.8-magnitude earthquake hits northern Italy near Bologna, killing at least 24 people.
• June 2 » Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the killing of demonstrators during the 2011 Egyptian revolution.
• June 15 » Nik Wallenda becomes the first person to successfully tightrope walk directly over Niagara Falls.
• November 15 » Xi Jinping becomes General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and a new seven-member Politburo Standing Committee is inaugurated.

The temperature on February 21, 2012 was between 2.8 °C and 9.3 °C and averaged 5.7 °C. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (9%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.